If you buy your prescriptions from a Canadian pharmacy, you’ve probably gotten the email by now. Maybe several. They all say roughly the same thing: The U.S. government is about to cut you off, so order now and stock up.

The deadline in those emails is real. On Oct. 22, part of a new U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) rule takes effect that could make it much harder to get medicine mailed to you from another country.

But notice who’s sounding the alarm and what they want you to do about it. The people urging you to buy a year’s supply are the same people who sell it.

I’ve been writing about money for more than 35 years, and one rule has…

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